Solutions Architect Sr Principal - TS/SCI with Polygraph
About The Position
Support mission-critical initiatives and enable the growth of our business as a Solutions Architect at GDIT. Here, you’ll become an integral part of how GDIT is able to ensure the safety and security of our nation. As a Solutions Architect, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our intelligence customer in Chantilly, VA. You will play a crucial role in driving customer success by applying innovative and emerging technologies to solve real business challenges. Identify advanced solutions based on business and technical criteria, analyze alternatives based on trade space, and implement designs. Research current and emerging technologies and process methodologies and propose changes and tailoring where needed. Assess the system and business process architecture currently in place and works with staff to recommend improvements. Develop, enhance, and maintain established service design procedures and process by applying process frameworks and methodologies. Prepare and present test plans, technical presentations, and analyst briefings. Identify customer requirements, analyze alternatives, and conduct product recommendations related to software, platform, and network configurations.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline.
- 10+ years of related experience
- Broad understanding and experience in integrating hardware (desktop, server, storage, etc.), software (COTS, GOTS, full stack development), cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), AI/ML (agentic AI, LLMs, RAG, GPUs and model training / hosting), data (structured/unstructured, ETL, RDMS, lake technologies, etc.), and networking (switching, routing, firewalls, etc.) in multi-OS environments.
- TS/SCI w/ Polygraph security clearance level
- US citizenship required
- Works independently under limited supervision
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Strong user interaction and business analysis skills
- DoD 8570 IAT II Certification
Nice To Haves
- Cloud Computing
- Enterprise Solutions Architecture
- Networking
Responsibilities
- Identify advanced solutions based on business and technical criteria, analyze alternatives based on trade space, and implement designs.
- Research current and emerging technologies and process methodologies and propose changes and tailoring where needed.
- Assess the system and business process architecture currently in place and works with staff to recommend improvements.
- Develop, enhance, and maintain established service design procedures and process by applying process frameworks and methodologies.
- Prepare and present test plans, technical presentations, and analyst briefings.
- Identify customer requirements, analyze alternatives, and conduct product recommendations related to software, platform, and network configurations.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off
- Medical plan options
- Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- Vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
- Full flex work weeks where possible
- Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
